Zarin Diya, a female leader of a BCL faction, being taken to the hospital as she attempted suicide after her suspension from Chhatra League, on Tuesday, May 21, 2019 Collected from FacebookShe took several sleeping pills to take her own life as a response to her suspension from Chhatra LeagueA female leader of the ruling party's student wing, Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL), has attempted suicide after her suspension from the organization. Zarin Diya, a female leader of a BCL faction, took some sleeping pills to take her own life. A former central committee member of Chhatra League, Diya is a resident student of Dhaka University's (DU) Ruqayyah hall. At least 15 deprived activists of Chhatra League were wounded in the attack, allegedly perpetrated by men patronized by party president Rezwanul Haque Choudhury Shovon and general secretary Golam Rabbani, on May 13. On Sunday, the deprived Chhatra League members, including show-caused Lipi Akhter, were allegedly attacked again by the organization’s general secretary and his followers inside DU’s Teacher-Student Centre.

Source: Dhaka Tribune May 21, 2019 14:48 UTC